Grumman G-164A N8629H
16 May 1979 · Basile, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 May 1979 at about 13:00 local time, a Grumman G-164A registered N8629H, operated by Basile Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Basile, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Basile, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Herman Young
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164A
- Registration
- N8629H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Basile Flying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1418
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
NO.2 CYL HEAD FAILED BETWEEN SPARK PLUG HOLES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 1979 | Grumman G-164A | Pollard, Arkansas, United States | Flanigan Bros. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1979 | Grumman G-164A | Tichnor, Arkansas, United States | Meins Aero SER | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1979 | Grumman G-164A | Meridian, California, United States | Onstott Duster | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1979 | Grumman G-164A | Vilonia, Arkansas, United States | Fred Burnett | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1979 | Grumman G-164A | Richfield, Utah, United States | Spanish Fork | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1979 | Grumman G-164A | Nchico, California, United States | BOB Krajcirik | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |